Synopsis
The story of aging Lord Hidetora, whose decision to bequeath his kingdom to his three sons sparks a power struggle that leads to chaos and madness.
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Movie Details
| United Kingdom Releases: | March 7th, 1986 (Wide) April 1st, 2016 (Wide), released as Ran (Re: 2016) June 27th, 2025 (Special Engagement) (40th Anniversary) |
| Video Release: | February 16th, 2010 by Lionsgate Home Entertainment |
| MPAA Rating: | R |
| Running Time: | 162 minutes |
| Keywords: | Retirement, Feudal Japan, Civil War, Revenge, Betrayal, Suicide, Assassination, Sibling Rivalry, Buddhism, Historical Drama |
| Source: | Based on Play |
| Genre: | Drama |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Historical Fiction |
| Production/Financing Companies: | Greenwich Film Production, Herald Ace Inc., Nippon Herald Films |
| Production Countries: | France, Japan |
| Languages: | Japanese |